Prognostic significance of serum iron levels in cases of Japanese encephalitis
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- DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.67.785.247
Prognostic significance of serum iron levels in cases of Japanese encephalitis
Abstract
Forty-one children with acute laboratory confirmed Japanese encephalitis were studied. Serum iron concentrations were consistently low following Japanese encephalitis virus infection, with the levels being of prognostic significance.
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